The 172 horses pre-entered in the 14 races include nine winners from last year, headed by Horse of the Year Wise Dan (defending his triumph in the $2 Mile on turf), Classic winner Fort Larned and two-time defending Distaff heroine Royal Delta.

The horses for the 30th Breeders' Cup were announced Wednesday, with pre-entry and payment due Monday. Twenty horses are pre-entered in two races. The fields will be finalized this Monday with ...